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Artist
Lucy May Stanton, 22 May 1875 - 19 Mar 1931
Sitter
Joel Chandler Harris, 9 Dec 1848 - 3 Jul 1908
Date
c. 1914
Type
Painting
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
Ivory: 17.8 x 12.7cm (7 x 5"), Accurate
Frame: 33.7 x 28.6cm (13 1/4 x 11 1/4"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Miniature
Joel Chandler Harris: Male
Joel Chandler Harris: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor
Joel Chandler Harris: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist
Joel Chandler Harris: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Joel Chandler Harris: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Humorist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Walter T. Forbes Conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.71.38
Provenance
Walter T. Forbes, Lookout Mountain, Tenn., nephew of artist; gift 1971 to NPG.